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Disable Plugin Deactivation

v2.2.0

by Yogesh Pawar · updated 5 years ago

Use this plugin to disable plugin deactivation, activation, deletion, edit, and update. The new version allows only super admin of the website to only …

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Rank
#18,374
Down61 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 75
70+ reported · High
Total downloads
5.3K
5,307 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +33.3% (30d)·Toward 80+ · ETA unknown

Disable Plugin Deactivation at a glance

Disable Plugin Deactivation is a WordPress plugin by Yogesh Pawar with 70+ active installs, the #18,374 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 33% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.2.0 came out on Jan 5, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.6.23. It leads the 3 plugins tagged “disable plugin”. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

74 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Disable Plugin Deactivation Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateDisable Plugin Deactivation
Nov 4, 20264
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 20269
Nov 1, 20265
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 75 · -11.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.758085Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202675
Nov 8, 202676
Nov 7, 202677
Nov 5, 202677
Nov 4, 202676
Nov 3, 202676
Nov 2, 202677
Nov 1, 202677
Oct 31, 202677
Oct 30, 202681
Oct 29, 202684
Oct 28, 202684
Oct 27, 202685

Rank over time

#18,374 · down 557 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#17.8K#18K#18.2K#18.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#18,374
Nov 8, 2026#18,313
Nov 7, 2026#18,170
Nov 6, 2026#18,187
Nov 5, 2026#18,159
Nov 4, 2026#18,196
Nov 3, 2026#18,300
Nov 2, 2026#18,125
Nov 1, 2026#18,154
Oct 31, 2026#18,163
Oct 30, 2026#18,192
Oct 29, 2026#17,751
Oct 28, 2026#17,819
Oct 27, 2026#17,817

Growth %

Average -0.96% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-1.32%
Nov 8, 2026-1.30%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+1.32%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026-1.30%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-4.94%
Oct 30, 2026-3.57%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.18%

Active installs band

70+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.707580Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.6.23
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202670+
Nov 8, 202670+
Nov 7, 202670+
Nov 6, 202670+
Nov 5, 202670+
Nov 4, 202670+
Nov 3, 202670+
Nov 2, 202670+
Nov 1, 202670+
Oct 31, 202670+
Oct 30, 202680+
Oct 29, 202680+
Oct 28, 202680+
Oct 27, 202680+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #17819 → #18159Installs 80+ → 70+
    • Tested up to 5.6.22 → 5.6.23

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.2100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.2.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
5.6.23
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jun 20, 2016
Last updated
Jan 5, 2021
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Disable Plugin Deactivation

How many websites use Disable Plugin Deactivation?

Disable Plugin Deactivation is active on 70+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #18,374 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Disable Plugin Deactivation been downloaded?

5,307 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Disable Plugin Deactivation last updated?

Version 2.2.0 came out on Jan 5, 2021 (5 years ago).

Is Disable Plugin Deactivation compatible with the latest WordPress?

Disable Plugin Deactivation’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.6.23, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Disable Plugin Deactivation still maintained?

Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Disable Plugin Deactivation have?

No one has reviewed Disable Plugin Deactivation on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Disable Plugin Deactivation?

The plugins most like Disable Plugin Deactivation, by the tags they share, are Disable Plugins (10+).

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Disable Plugin Deactivation
Estimated installs≈ 75
Reported installs70+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads5.3K
AuthorYogesh Pawar
First releasedJun 20, 2016
Version2.2.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 5, 2021

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